26984 words

rubbish

6 definitions β€’ 11 examples
1
waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed:

Examples:

I forgot to put the rubbish out this morning.
Put the empty box in the rubbish bin.
Take the old furniture to the rubbish dump.
2
something that you think is very low quality or not true:

Examples:

The film was rubbish.
His ideas are a load of (old) rubbish.
3
to criticize something:

Examples:

Why does everyone rubbish my ideas?
4

Examples:

I'm rubbish at arithmetic.
You're a rubbish dancer.
5
used for saying that you do not agree with what someone has said:

Examples:

"Tomato plants are very difficult to grow." "Rubbish, they're easy to grow!"
6
worthless and unwanted things or ideas; garbage:

Examples:

All that was left of the property was a pile of rubbish nine feet high.
I can’t believe they broadcast such rubbish.

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